Fashion and Beauty

While journeying to far flung places is unlikely this summer, fragrances abundant with aromatics will whisk you away

After more than a year of dressing down, it’s time to get your gladrags on as the Style Awards return to Newmarket’s July Festival, live and in person

To celebrate Father’s Day, we’ve got a seriously handsome gents' Camden Watch Company No.27 Type II watch to give away

Caroline S. Asante, Velvet’s contributing sustainability editor, shares five of the best natural beauty products currently on her desk

Shopping local has more to offer than food and drink. Lisa Millard talks to three designers building home-grown fashion brands

Known for its effortless and ethical style, we've teamed up with the homegrown East Anglian brand to give away a trio of summer staples

There was a time when switching to bar products meant sacrificing performance for the sake of the planet. But formulas have come a long way. . .

To celebrate the launch of the latest collection from Britain's Queen of Prints, we've got a bag and wallet in Nouveau Stem to give away

Contributing sustainability editor Caroline S. Asante models her own conscious clothing and jewellery lines, and reflects on a year of seismic change

Spring and an easing of lockdown bring possibilities of getting out and about. So, what are we looking forward to doing - and wearing?

Cambridge is the birthplace of a new generation of luxury bag brands. Alice Ryan meets the designers pairing style with substance

Trends come and go, but denim is timeless. NEXT showcases four ways to wear the wonder fabric

Pure Obagi shares four essential steps to prepare your skin for summer

Skincare has never looked so good. In the second instalment of 2021's Velvet Beauty Awards, we share our best skin buys of the year

Shooting in Bury St Edmunds’ Abbey Gardens, contributing fashion editor Rohiny Belani showcases catwalk-worthy clothes which don't cost the earth

What's new for Cambridge and Bury's indies?

Wear it head to toe, in blocks or pops. Velvet goes crazy for colour

Winter is behind us. Prepare for the joy of bright mornings, lingering days, birdsong and buds – and new fashion trends to celebrate

We've teamed up with the British bag to give away one three satchel-inspired leather bags in spring/summer's coolest colours

Think designer dressing is beyond your budget? Thanks to the fast-growing rental industry, you can wear big-name labels for as little as £10 per day